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[A] = summary lessons
[B] = exegetical analysis
[C] = topical doctrinal studies
What is a Mini-Series?
A Mini-Series is a small subset of lessons from a major series which covers a particular subject or book. The class numbers will be in reference to the major series rather than the mini-series.

Messages with tag - Ethics

How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
01 - How Should We Then Vote?
Thursday, May 14, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Proverbs 14:34 & Proverbs 29:2
Series: How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
Duration: 1 hr 9 mins 33 secs

Can the Bible help us to decide how we should vote? Listen to this lesson that begins a new series on understanding and applying a Judeo-Christian worldview. Hear two verses in Proverbs that show the importance of having a righteous standard as the foundation of a nation. Find out where this standard comes from. See the four ways of thinking that help us come to conclusions. Use this opportunity to learn what a good, wise government looks like.

During this lesson Dr. Dean mentioned the book The Universe Next Door by James Sires.

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How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
05 - What is Right? What is Just?
Thursday, June 11, 2020
by Robert Dean
Series: How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
Duration: 1 hr 11 mins 53 secs

“That’s just wrong!” When you hear that statement, ask what makes some things wrong and other things right. Listen to this lesson to learn that decisions about right and wrong must be based on a standard. Find out that only the biblical standard is the correct value system that never changes. See that when righteous standards are violated the tyranny of relativism takes over and destroys safety and peace.

Below are links to some of the resources Dr. Dean mentioned during this Bible class:

The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left by Yuval Levin

A Conflict of Visions by Thomas Sowell

Fireside Chat Episode #138 - Pay Attention: Your Freedom is Fragile - with Dennis Prager

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How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
06 - The Problem of Humanity
Thursday, June 18, 2020
by Robert Dean
Series: How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
Duration: 1 hr 7 mins 38 secs
What is sin? Is it just doing horrific things like murder? Listen to this lesson to hear God’s definition of sin and why all mankind is born with a sin nature. See that there must be a standard to judge whether something is right or something is wrong and find out from where that standard is derived. Learn what the “mouth of the wicked” refers to. As we see what is happening in our country today, help us to understand that God is in control and that we can help by praying for our leaders.
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How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
07 - The Foundation of Law
Thursday, June 25, 2020
by Robert Dean
Series: How Should We Then Vote? (2020)
Duration: 1 hr 18 mins 59 secs
What is the value of human life? Listen to this lesson to learn whether the Bible teaches that mankind is basically good or flawed. Find out that what the majority of the people in a nation believe about this determines its success and destiny. See the importance of parents teaching children a biblical moral compass and how they will be held accountable for their actions. Learn how the Ten Commandments are the foundation for an ethical society.
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